Still grading and providing feedback on paper? You might not realize that tools in CarmenCanvas like Rubrics and SpeedGrader provide a simple alternative to hand-written comments on student work. If you assign papers, in-person presentations or essay questions on tests, you can still use these...
Calling all faculty and staff with instructor roles in Carmen (D2L)! Do you manage an academic course? Forum? Training course? Information portal? All of the above?!?
Please be aware that Carmen (D2L) will no longer be available as of May 14, 2017 . This includes non-academic courses or...
Learn about Canvas from the pros. Hang out with your colleagues from across the university. Spend three days in Keystone, Colorado, July 25-27. Mission: InstructureCon 0017 will be jam-packed with opportunities to dig...
There’s a lot to love about Canvas, the new LMS powering Carmen, including more options for creating assignments and a powerful mobile app for easy access to courses. Many of these features were not available in Desire2Learn (D2L), the platform behind the "old Carmen."
To remind students and instructional staff about the basic features available in the Canvas LMS, we're sharing virtual tours of the Canvas interface and Carmen landing page. These walkthrough videos are...
You registered for spring classes, you bought your books, you have your tech gear charged and ready for the new semester...but have you visited carmen.osu.edu recently? This semester, most (if not all) of your courses in Carmen will be using the Canvas LMS. If you are new to Canvas, you should...
If you are teaching at Ohio State, your gradekeeping is an essential part of how your students experience learning. Grades are correlative to assessments; they’re how students measure progress, anticipate final grades and take responsibility for their own academic careers. Thus, many...
A wise person once said, “The only reason you should look back is to see how far you’ve come.” That is the sentiment the Office of Distance Education and eLearning (ODEE) took these past two weeks as it reminisced on its top viewed features of 2016.